It’s July, which means that summer is in full-swing. That also means that you may not be at your desk or computer as much as you usually are and you may have missed out on some of our June blogs. Never fear, the June Monthly Link Roundup is here! Our June blogs run the gamut, from exciting announcements about our…
At Trucker Tools, we understand just how important freight visibility is to your brokerage business. When you have real time, digital visibility of the freight you broker, you can provide a better experience and greater value to your shippers. Digital, real-time freight visibility also increases the efficiency of your own operations, which is good news for your bottom line. Real-time…
Company integrates additional time-saving digital freight management tools into flagship StrategyLive TMS platform. Provides one-click automated load booking and confirmation; speeds transactions, streamlines workflow for owner-operators, small fleets; reduces time, cost for brokers to cover loads Complements previous integrations of Trucker Tools Smart Capacity for predictive freight-matching and visibility solution for automated, app-based GPS load tracking Leverages Trucker Tools mobile…
Many shippers now require 80 to 90 percent visibility compliance on their loads, and for good reason. Continuous, real-time visibility helps shippers provide exceptional customer service to their customers and use their resources as efficiently as possible to maximize revenue. Despite the fact that visibility is a top priority for shippers, the trucking industry’s average visibility compliance rate continues to…
Picture this: you spend less time finding capacity, run your business more efficiently, grow your profits, help your carriers, boost volume and reduce your cost per load. That’s the value proposition of Book It Now®, Trucker Tools’ powerful load-booking automation tool. Book It Now® is available to brokers who use Trucker Tools’ digital freight matching platform and for carriers who…
If you’re a broker or 3PL using Trucker Tools’ real-time visibility platform, you may encounter a small number of carriers who are unable to use the real-time visibility tool included in our free driver app. Some larger carriers, in particular, may have company policies in place that don’t allow brokers/3PLs to track loads via drivers’ phones. If this is the…
For Immediate Release Leading 3PL leverages Trucker Tools’ popular mobile driver app and platform to improve load tracking frequency, data quality and timeliness; automate and streamline processes for owner-operators, small-fleet truckload community RESTON, VA and TAMPA, FL – June 25, 2020 – Trucker Tools announced today that BlueGrace Logistics has integrated Trucker Tools into its BlueShip® TMS to improve and…
Trucker Tools recently hosted a panel discussion on “Surviving COVID-19: What we’ve learned, what brokers and carriers should plan for in the coming months and beyond.” Trucker Tools’ CEO and founder Prasad Gollapalli was joined on the panel by Bill Cassidy, JOC’s senior editor; John Schulz, contributing editor for Logistics Management Magazine; and Avery Vise, VP of trucking at FTR…
Making just one mistake on a single load, such as paying the wrong carrier, can be detrimental to your brokerage business. Automating and digitizing brokerage activities such as carrier payment processing and load tracking helps you minimize human error and person-to-person contact, which is especially important during the current pandemic. Automation also notably reduces the time (and cost) associated with…
While some brokers have been able to pivot their operations to meet specific consumer demands during the COVID-19 pandemic, most brokers are struggling to adapt to the new market conditions. If you’re still using manual tasks in your everyday operations, the current pandemic should serve as a warning bell. Avoiding the use of technology in your brokerage, no matter what…